It is a couple of years since acclaim embraced the second EP, as indeed its predecessor the year before, from British songwriter Chris Mullin and surely is destined to again as he returns with the four track temptation, Still Treading… Read More ›
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Pia Fraus – Empty Parks
There are numerous traits which enthral attention within the new album from Estonian band Pia Fraus with with fascination leading the way. In its contrast lit body it offers an embrace of ears and imagination thick in melancholy yet is… Read More ›
Scant Regard – You Know The Drill
If its predecessor, Skipping Over Damaged Area, was an exploration and echo of the “apocalyptic destruction and devolution of the planet we live on”, then You Know The Drill is the bold new adventure in its escape; a sci-fi toned… Read More ›
Intimacy and the Roar: talking with Jack And Sally
Hi and thank you for sparing time to chat with us. Could you first introduce yourself/the band and tell us how it came to be? Prav-Like Fez from That 70s Show, I was given the name Prav by the band… Read More ›
The Sums – Better
Another band who found themselves caught up and severely losing out in the collapse of Pledge Music, The Sums persevered with the recording and release of their new album, Better, to bless the year with one of its finest and… Read More ›
Magnapop – The Circle Is Round
Magnapop records have always been a sizzling sunspot in the pop rock galaxy and with the band’s first release in nearly a decade nothing has changed. The Circle Is Round is an unapologetically charming proposition but one with a punk… Read More ›
Jack & Sally – Who We Become
Formed in the winter of 2018, British alt rockers, Jack & Sally, are poised to badger eager attention with their debut EP, Who We Become. With a sound embracing the snarl of punk and contagion of pop to its rousing… Read More ›
Goodbye Mr MacKenzie – Good Deeds and Dirty Rags
Maybe like for many others, Goodbye Mr MacKenzie is a band which we did not pay enough attention to back when they were a potent part of a Scottish indie/rock scene lauded for the presence of bands such as The… Read More ›
Miss June – Bad Luck Party
“Miss June demand attention” These words leap out at the end of the band’s biography and the fact that the likes of The Foo Fighters, Shellac, Wolf Alice, Idles and Die! Die! Die! have all grabbed New Zealand hailing Miss… Read More ›
Seratones – Power
We will admit when reading the press release for new album Power, that US outfit Seratones had set about “trading in the brash proto-punk of their critically acclaimed debut for a timeless brand of gritty soul, one that takes… Read More ›
